Seville , Spain

Seville Private Tour 3 Hours

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About this experience

Take a 3-hour private tour of Seville to explore its iconic monuments at your own pace, accompanied by a highly qualified guide who will share the rich history and traditions of this beautiful city. Visit the Cathedral, one of the largest in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the essence of Sevillian culture as you stroll through charming hidden gems, including the enchanting streets of the Santa Cruz neighborhood and the majestic Alcázar, a palace with centuries of Moorish and Christian influence. Along the way, you'll also uncover stories of famous flamenco artists, and learn about the city's unique festivals, art, and architecture.

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Seville Private Tour 3 Hours

Seville Tour Tickets Included

Entrance Fees Included: You are booking a 3-Hour Private Tour of Seville, local qualified guide and tickets included.

What's included

Local guide

Skip the line

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The Barrio de Santa Cruz is the historic Jewish quarter of Seville, known for its narrow, winding streets, picturesque squares, and traditional whitewashed buildings adorned with colorful flowers. Located near the Seville Cathedral and the Reales Alcázares, it is one of the city's most charming neighborhoods, offering a glimpse into Seville's rich past. The area is filled with lively tapas bars, quaint shops, and hidden courtyards, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors.

Stop 2

The Reales Alcázares of Seville is a royal palace originally built in the 10th century by Muslim rulers and later expanded by Christian monarchs. It is renowned for its stunning blend of Islamic, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural styles, with beautiful gardens, courtyards, and intricate tilework. A UNESCO World Heritage site, the palace still serves as an official residence for the Spanish royal family during visits to Seville. It is one of the most significant landmarks in the city, reflecting its rich cultural and historical heritage.

Stop 3

The Seville Cathedral, is one of the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Built in the early 16th century on the site of a former mosque, it features an impressive bell tower, La Giralda, which was originally a minaret. The cathedral is famous for its stunning architecture, vast interior, and its role as the burial site of Christopher Columbus. It remains a key symbol of Seville’s religious and cultural history.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Dress code is smart casual

Meeting point

Just outside main door of Seville Tourism Office, Plaza del Triunfo.

Important notes

Meeting point: Just outside main door of Seville Tourism Office, Plaza del Triunfo - WhatsApp contact number doubts or emergencies: 00 34 639 71 36 89

About Seville

Seville, the capital of Andalusia, is a city rich in history, culture, and vibrant traditions. Known for its stunning architecture, including the iconic Alcázar and Seville Cathedral, the city offers a unique blend of Moorish and Spanish influences. The warm climate, lively festivals, and delicious cuisine make it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Real Alcázar de Sevilla

The Alcázar is a stunning royal palace with a mix of Moorish, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and features beautiful gardens and courtyards.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours €11.50 (General admission)

Seville Cathedral and Giralda Tower

The Seville Cathedral is the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Giralda Tower offers panoramic views of the city.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours €11 (General admission)

Plaza de España

This iconic plaza is a masterpiece of Regionalism architecture, featuring a semi-circular plaza with beautiful tiled benches and a large fountain.

Architecture/Cultural 1-2 hours Free

Barrio de Santa Cruz

The historic Jewish quarter of Seville, known for its narrow, winding streets, charming plazas, and vibrant atmosphere.

Cultural/Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore

Triana Market

A traditional market offering a variety of fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and local specialties. It's a great place to experience the local culture and cuisine.

Cultural/Shopping 1 hour Free to enter, prices vary

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gazpacho

A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, and olive oil. It's a refreshing dish perfect for hot summer days.

Appetizer Vegan

Salmorejo

A thicker and creamier version of gazpacho, made with tomatoes, bread, garlic, and olive oil. Often topped with hard-boiled eggs and jamón.

Appetizer Vegetarian

Rabo de Toro

A traditional stew made with oxtail, red wine, and vegetables. It's a hearty and flavorful dish that's a staple in Andalusian cuisine.

Main Course Contains meat

Pescaíto Frito

Fried small fish, typically served as a tapas dish. It's a popular snack in Seville, often enjoyed with a glass of wine.

Appetizer Contains fish

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby Sierra Morena mountains Biking along the Guadalquivir River Relaxing in the gardens of the Real Alcázar Enjoying a traditional spa experience Visiting the numerous museums and galleries Attending flamenco performances Boating on the Guadalquivir River Swimming at nearby beaches

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Seville is during spring and autumn when the weather is pleasant and the city is lively with festivals and events. The temperatures are comfortable, and the tourist crowds are manageable.

20°C to 35°C 68°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Seville is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime such as pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Be cautious and take standard precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Seville Airport • 10 km from city center

By train

Santa Justa Station

By bus

Plaza de Armas, Príncipe Pío

Getting around

Public transport

The bus network is the primary form of public transport in Seville, covering most of the city and its suburbs.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Santa Cruz Triana Arsenal Macarena

Day trips

Córdoba

140 km from Seville • Full day

Córdoba is a historic city known for its stunning Mosque-Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its beautiful patios and gardens.

Ronda

130 km from Seville • Full day

Ronda is a picturesque town perched on a cliff, known for its dramatic views, historic bullring, and ancient Arab baths.

Cádiz

120 km from Seville • Full day

Cádiz is a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant carnival celebrations.

Festivals

Feria de Abril • Two weeks after Easter Semana Santa • The week leading up to Easter Feria de San Miguel • Late September to early October

Pro tips

Visit the Real Alcázar early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the gardens in peace
Explore the Triana neighborhood for authentic ceramics, flamenco, and local cuisine
Try salmorejo, a thicker and creamier version of gazpacho, at a local bodega
Take a day trip to Itálica to explore the ancient Roman ruins near Seville
Attend a flamenco performance at a local tablao for an authentic cultural experience